Solar do Castelo
Alfama, Santa Maria Maior, Lisbon
Vibe
Resident peacocks stroll across the azulejo courtyard, set inside the medieval fortress walls above Lisbon's tiled rooftops.
“Medieval castle redoubt”
Preserved eighteenth-century mansion on former royal palace kitchens, displaying excavated medieval cisterns and archaeological artifacts.
Intimate stay inside the medieval castle village, featuring a traditional azulejo courtyard and morning Portuguese pastries.
Atelier Graça Viterbo interiors balancing exposed stone masonry, rich velvet drapery, and contemporary Portuguese furnishings.
Inside the medieval walls of Castelo de São Jorge, peacocks roaming cobbled lanes above the city.
Rooms
Graça Viterbo paired exposed eighteenth-century stone walls with rich velvet drapery, custom Portuguese furnishings, and views over castle courtyards.
Backstory
Constructed on the site of the former royal palace kitchens, the eighteenth-century mansion still houses an excavated medieval cistern.
Eat & drink
Mornings bring fresh pastéis de nata and local cheeses, while the honesty bar in the library offers self-service drinks throughout the day.
The neighborhood
Tucked inside the pedestrianized ramparts of Castelo de São Jorge, the cobbled alleys of Alfama wind down toward the Tagus River.
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